find ways to change our old patterns and process any old traumatic or stressful experiences.
find ways to change our old patterns and process any old traumatic or stressful experiences.
I like to be lighthearted and even joke at times, because therapy isn't all heavy. We can laugh, but also get down to the real stuff.
We will discuss what ways we can tailor therapy to best fit your needs and goals. I see therapy as a partnership; I may be the therapist but you are the expert on your own life.
We will discuss what ways we can tailor therapy to best fit your needs and goals. I see therapy as a partnership; I may be the therapist but you are the expert on your own life.
I aim to nurture a therapeutic environment that not just honors each person’s unique identity and experience, but also aids their healing journey with a sense of interdependence and self-compassion.
Help you better understand yourself, identify & change unhelpful thought loops, learn & practice ways to build self esteem and improve your relationships with others, process & begin to heal from past trauma.
Help you better understand yourself, identify & change unhelpful thought loops, learn & practice ways to build self esteem and improve your relationships with others, process & begin to heal from past trauma.
I am a supportive and validating listener and I work to provide concrete strategies to help you move forward. I'm trauma-informed and consider the impact of class, race, gender identity, sexuality, and other societal factors in our work together.
get curious about how emotions and memories from the past are impacting your daily life, and work on transforming your relationships (with yourself, other people, substances, and your community) for the better.
get curious about how emotions and memories from the past are impacting your daily life, and work on transforming your relationships (with yourself, other people, substances, and your community) for the better.
we will work together to notice and shift patterns that show up in relationships (with self, others, or substances) that may be hurting more than helping. Together we will take care to address current challenges and past hurts with compassion.
discuss how your life is going and help identify how you'd like to feel, discuss progress, and if you are getting value from our sessions. I will ask a lot of questions, and will not give you the answers, but will help you find them.
discuss how your life is going and help identify how you'd like to feel, discuss progress, and if you are getting value from our sessions. I will ask a lot of questions, and will not give you the answers, but will help you find them.
I am trained in Brainspotting, level 2, this is my most used technique. This is a focused mindfulness using a fixed eye position that is gentle and powerful. This takes therapy to a somatic/body based approach, as talk therapy is not always enough.